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dpreview.com - 5/27/2009

Canon announces update for EOS 5D Mark II

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Canon has announced a firmware update for its EOS 5D Mark II digital SLR enabling manual exposure when shooting videos. With the updated version, users will be able to manually adjust the shutter speed, aperture and ISO settings in the video mode. The new firmware will be available for download ...

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engadget.com - 5/27/2009

New Canon EOS 5D Mark II firmware to add manual exposure control for video recording

— engadget.com — Hey, it's no autofocus, but Canon's sent word that a free firmware update is coming for the EOS 5D Mark II that'll enable manual exposure control while shooting video, including ISO and aperture settings and shutter speed. Excited? Yeah, us too. No ... (more) New Canon EOS 5D Mark II firmware to add manual exposure ...

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retrothing.com - 5/29/2009

Canon Camera Museum

— retrothing.com — Twike. This German Human-Electric Hybrid is a fuel-efficient cyborg transportation device that looks like a bug. (more) Canon Camera Museum

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news.cnet.com - 5/27/2009

Manual video control coming to Canon 5D Mark II

— news.cnet.com — Updated 7:16 a.m. PDT with further details from Canon in Europe. Canon will release firmware in June to address a common complaint about its EOS 5D Mark II , a $2,700 digital SLR that's generally been lauded for its image quality but criticized ... (more) Manual video control coming to Canon 5D Mark II

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Canon 5D Mark II new firmware enables video manual controls
SlashGear — ... Wow, I never thought that would happen and I think I just wet my pant. Canon has today revealed a big upgrade to EOS DLSR 5D Mark II, unleashing the long-awaited manual controls on video capture mode! The new firmware, to be released next week, will permit manual adjustments on aperture, ISO as well as shutter speed when recording movie – a huge deal for DSLR video fanatics if you ask me. ...

Canon Firmware Update Adds Manual Control to 5D MkII Video
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... were clunky workarounds. A new firmware update has been announced which will allow full manual control of the camera while shooting video. Here are the additions: Full aperture selection ISO speed: Auto, 100 – 6400 and H1 Shutter speed: 1/30th – 1/4000th second Curiously, the update will not be available for download until June 2nd, which makes this perhaps the first time ever that we’ve seen a teaser for a firmware update. Press release [DP Review] ...